We explore the mysteries of our existence by relying on scientific knowledge, and without catering to unfair or cynical criticism.

Micah Hanks

Micah is a writer, researcher, podcaster, lecturer and radio personality whose work addresses a variety of areas, including history, politics, scientific theories and unexplained phenomena.

Open minded, but skeptical in his approach, his research has examined a broad variety of subjects over the years, incorporating interest in scientific anomalies, cultural studies, psychology, sci-fi and pop culture, government secrecy, and the prospects of our technological future as a species as influenced by science.

The Micah Hanks Program Show Archive:

09.09.19. Mysteries of the Maori: Myths, Language and Cosmology

Tuesday 10th September 2019

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This week we discuss New Zealand's Maori culture with Laird Scranton, who presents evidence for links between their language and other world cultures.This post,09.09.19. Mysteries of the Maori: Myths, Language and Cosmology, first appeared atThe Gralien Report.

09.02.19. The Descent: Mysteries and Folklore of the Linville Gorge

Wednesday 4th September 2019

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This week, Micah brings the listeners along on an adventure into the Linville Gorge, home of the famous Brown Mountain Lights and other mysteries.This post,09.02.19. The Descent: Mysteries and Folklore of the Linville Gorge, first appeared atThe Gralien Report.

08.26.19. In the Wake of the Ancient Mariners

Tuesday 27th August 2019

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This week we explore several anomalies in archaeology, along with traditions from South America that may point to interactions between early cultures, and migrations to the world by ancient mariners.This post,08.26.19. In the Wake of the Ancient Mariners, first appeared atThe Gralien Report.

08.20.19. The Monolith

Thursday 22nd August 2019

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This week we look at how the concept of the "monolith" featured in the film "2001: A Space Odyssey" has shaped the future of space travel and the scientific search for alien life.This post,08.20.19. The Monolith, first appeared atThe Gralien Report.

08.13.19. The Navy’s Secret UFO Patents

Thursday 15th August 2019

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This week we are joined by Brett Tingley, an investigative writer for sites that include The Warzone, whose recent articles on a series of mysterious U.S. Navy patents have been raising questions… and eyebrows.This post,08.13.19. The Navy’s Secret UFO Patents, first appeared atThe Gralien Report.

08.05.19. UFOs and Espionage: The Russian Connection

Wednesday 7th August 2019

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This week we discuss Russian inference in UFO studies over the decades, as well as how the subject relates to Area 51 with researcher and author Nick Redfern.This post,08.05.19. UFOs and Espionage: The Russian Connection, first appeared atThe Gralien Report.

07.31.19. The Enigma of Our Ancestry

Wednesday 31st July 2019

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This week, we kick off the newly rechristened podcast with a journey back in time to the mysterious“Cradle of Humanity” in Eastern Africa, as we explore many known (and unknown) hominid ancestors archaeologists have discovered.This post,07.31.19. The Enigma of Our Ancestry, first appeared atThe Gralien Report.

TGR 07.22.19. One Small Step: Apollo 11 Turns 50

Wednesday 24th July 2019

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This week we look at the remarkable story of Apollo 11, which put men on the moon in one of the greatest achievements of the 20th century.This post,TGR 07.22.19. One Small Step: Apollo 11 Turns 50, first appeared atThe Gralien Report.

TGR 07.15.19. Welcome to Watertown: Area 51 Secrets

Wednesday 17th July 2019

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This week, we look at one of America's best-kept secrets: Area 51, Nevada's shadowy test site where spy planes and weapons tests were developed and implemented throughout the Cold War.This post,TGR 07.15.19. Welcome to Watertown: Area 51 Secrets, first appeared atThe Gralien Report.

TGR 07.018.19. Frame 352: Incident at Bluff Creek

Wednesday 10th July 2019

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This week, we devote a lengthy discussion to the famous Patterson Gimlin film of 1967, which purportedly depicts a female sasquatch walking near Bluff Creek, California.This post,TGR 07.018.19. Frame 352: Incident at Bluff Creek, first appeared atThe Gralien Report.